ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Note: This article will focus on international development from my perspective working in an African country, although the questions raised are pertinent to any “developed” country or continent’s relationship to a “developing” region.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Dubbed "Model B+," it's the third model the organization has released to the public since Model A went on sale in 2012. For a rundown on what all these components are, check out our hardware basics article. The Raspberry Pi was designed to help educators and students understand technology better.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development Early each semester I graph five years-worth of the number of Arizona nonprofits that gained status as income-tax-exempt under §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. That’s actually 41 in November and only 20 that December (2012). Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Some other foundations provide resources for nonprofits to develop their evaluation knowledge, such as the W.K. In December 2012 Charity Navigator released the concept note for CN 3.0 – their next version of Charity Navigator.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s report follows on the heels of Giving USA’s 2012 report for 2011 giving, where the total current individual giving was reported to be $217.79 Sources: [1] Giving USA Foundation, Giving USA 2012, pg.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2012

scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day. Earlier this year, Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) received 4,600 responses to our annual 2012 State of the Sector Survey. So what happened in 2011, and what are respondents planning for 2012?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Often, nonprofit leaders look at brands as just a “simple visual trigger from which to develop communication campaigns rather than a strategic tool for focusing the organization.” Alex Flores , Teach For America. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 2, 2012

posted by Sharon Brooks , Development Associate. to my alma mater in honor of my graduation year, and have received a thank you email, letter, alumni car decal, and a second thank you letter personally written from a current student at the university. development expenditures: Does spending matter? United Cerebral Palsy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. Most researchers agree that low-income earners volunteer less (Wilson, 2012) and Pho (2008) extended this finding to include medium-wage earners. Like this article? As part of a. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 26, 2012

This article sparked some interesting discussion online with colleagues from natural history museums, which deal with damage and touching very differently than art institutions do. We're working at my museum on a strategic approach to our educational outreach with K12 classes and students. How should (and do) we treat them?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2013

This is not so daunting as it sounds, for there are many excellent university based programs in Guatemala where business professors consult on the side or have practicum programs where advanced degree students are required to do projects in communities that need to learn their skills. Like this article? Why train people to fail?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. But it also reminds me that we – nonprofit organizations and their boards – need to be fully aware of public policy activity, participating in its development so as to minimize unintended consequences. 22, Number 3, Spring 2012.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

Laura Quinn shared her ideas at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , in a session called More Than Apps: Affordable Program Delivery Through Mobile Phones. If you have developers and want sophisticated functionality: Clickatell is a a development API that supports bulk messaging, and syncing texts to databases.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. The Self-Sufficiency Standard for Arizona 2012 , is a comprehensive, user-friendly tool that can be used by agencies and individuals to help Arizona’s families make real progress toward economic security. Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. The table below highlights the billions of dollars that flowed to developing countries from the United States and the specific percentages sources noted above. Total Net Economic Engagement with Developing Countries, 2010 2.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

posted by Kelly Proulx , MNpS Student & Research Technician, Arizona State University. Finally, senior volunteers may have developed extensive social and professional networks over the course of their lives and careers, which could lead to more donors and volunteers for the organization. Like this article? Get another!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

This is an update of a TechSoup article we posted online in September 2009. ” In other words, if the new PC market grows by by 9% worldwide in 2012 as is forecast by the business research firm IDC , then the used PC market will grow as well. How Long Can Refurbishment Last with New Product Pricing Decreases?

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

You can watch the video below to see a moving speech from 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg, who founded the Fridays for Future movement that has seen hundreds of thousands of students striking from school across the world. The movement calls themselves BirthStrikers, and you can read more about them in this Guardian article.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

You can watch the video below to see a moving speech from 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg, who founded the Fridays for Future movement that has seen hundreds of thousands of students striking from school across the world. The movement calls themselves BirthStrikers, and you can read more about them in this Guardian article.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We developed relationships with nonprofits and private attorneys across many states. For all of the substantive areas that I can think of, there is already a group taking on impact litigation—whether you are working with immigrant clients, the unhoused, students, children in the foster care system, or any number of marginalized groups.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Be sure to check out 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , and 2011 too. Several organizations have developed very successful year-end matching gift campaigns. Students Need Your Help to Help Others. This article originally appeared on HuffPost Impact. If 2014 was about minimalist subject lines (e.g. Friend, this can’t wait.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

billion Internet users around the world, and Internet growth continues to be brisk, especially in developing countries. In retail, Amazon is so 2012. It previously offered reduced cost Internet plans only to families with students who qualify for free or reduced-cost school lunches. Here's what jumped out at me.

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